Seniors are at greater risk for suffering hearing loss and eventually deafness as they grow older. Fortunately, there are assisted living facilities specifically designed to care for deaf seniors in a comfortable setting that is tailored to suit their specific medical needs. Here is information about what features and amenities you should expect when searching for an assisted living facility for deaf seniors.
The Right Staff is Essential
Seniors with deafness issues often feel isolated and lonely due to difficulties with communication.
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Choosing A Cemetery Monument To Last
If you have ever walked through an old graveyard, admiring the older monuments, some of them standing proudly, others weathered and nearly unreadable, you know how important the material will be when it comes time for you to purchase a cemetery monument. Today, there are three materials that are most commonly used in cemeteries: marble, bronze, and granite.
Marble is a very traditional material for cemetery monuments. It has the advantage of being very attractive; older cemeteries often have many marble memorial.
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What To Expect When You Have A Head Injury
As most people go about their daily lives, they are not too concerned about any minor injuries they may sustain. A bruised shin here, a paper cut there, all seem fine and meaningless. However, when you bump your head on a hard surface, whether through a fall, collision, or other incident, even a seemingly minor injury can actually be very serious. When you sustain a head injury, there are important steps that you should take to determine what course of action needs to be taken.
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Is Durable Medical Equipment Covered By Health Insurance?
Durable Medical Equipment is equipment that is generally used in the home to help a person attain higher functionality and improve their quality of life. Unfortunately, not all medical equipment used in the home is covered by health insurance.
How to Know What's Covered and What's Not Covered
Some types of durable medical equipment are not covered by health insurance because it is deemed an item of convenience or comfort.
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